Cognitive Estrangement

Famous quotes containing the words cognitive and/or estrangement:

    “Realism holds that things known may continue to exist unaltered when they are not known, or that things may pass in and out of the cognitive relation without prejudice to their reality, or that the existence of a thing is not correlated with or dependent upon the fact that anybody experiences it, perceives it, conceives it, or is in any way aware of it.”
    —William Pepperell Montague (1842–1910)

    “When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.”
    —Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1837–1915)